Category: Energy

– GA Drilling secures US$15 million in financing for commercialization of geothermal technologies – Investors include leading global companies and individuals such as Nabors, Christian Oldendorff, and Thomas von Koch – Deep geothermal technology by GA Drilling aims to revolutionize baseload power delivery by reaching deeper depths economically GA Drilling has secured US$15 million in…

1. Hyundai partners with Toray Industries to explore the use of carbon fiber in electric vehicles. 2. Carbon fiber is strong and lightweight, ideal for energy-efficient applications. 3. Efforts are being made to develop sustainable, biobased carbon fiber for a greener future. Hyundai has partnered with Toray Industries to explore the use of carbon fiber…

– CA01 ‘super module’ installed at Lianjiang nuclear power plant in China’s Guangdong province – Module made of concrete and steel, weighs over 1,066 tonnes, and houses reactor components – CAP1000 reactors are Chinese version of US-designed AP1000, with modular construction techniques. A new CA01 ‘super module’ has been installed at unit 1 of the…

– UMMS is engaging in a Power Purchase Agreement to install solar energy parking lot canopies at three corporate locations to increase renewable energy portfolio. – UMMS is working towards a 48% renewable energy usage goal by 2030 to comply with Maryland legislation on greenhouse gas emissions reduction. – UMMS has implemented various sustainability initiatives…

1. Getting through the generator interconnection queue (GIQ) is a major obstacle for clean-energy projects due to backlogs and long processing times in every regional transmission organization (RTO) and independent system operator (ISO) in the U.S. 2. The complexity of the interconnection process, with multiple studies involved, often leads to project withdrawals and delays, making…

1. FlexGen to deploy energy storage system in Yabucoa Municipality of Puerto Rico 2. HybridOS energy management system will provide reliability and flexibility to local grid 3. Puerto Rico increasing resilience of energy sector with grid-scale solar and storage projects. FlexGen will be deploying energy storage solutions in the Yabucoa Municipality of Puerto Rico in…

– Siemens Smart Infrastructure has launched Electrification X, a suite of applications to improve productivity, reliability, asset utilisation, energy efficiency, and sustainable innovation – Electrification X is a highly scalable Internet-of-Things SaaS offering to transform electrification infrastructure via cloud services – The software is developed with design principles of interoperability, flexibility, openness, availability as a…

– Fortum to invest €20 million in modernizing Malta hydropower plant in Sweden – Investment aimed at improving plant’s lifespan, efficiency, and increasing annual production – Work expected to begin in spring 2024 and completed by autumn 2026 Fortum, a clean energy company, is investing around €20 million to modernize the Malta hydropower plant in…

1. Follow CleanTechnica on Google News or sign up for daily news updates via email. 2. The author plans to continue using their Tesla Model 3 for the next 10 years, potentially reaching 400,000 miles. 3. Tips to prolong the life of the Tesla’s battery include avoiding charging above 80%, maintaining a 60% to 40%…

– Framatome and TUM signed an agreement to develop nuclear fuel for the FRM II research reactor in Germany – The development process involves key steps such as manufacturing prototypes, qualification procedures, and installing a pilot line – The new U-Mo fuel will ensure the sustainability and reliable operation of the FRM II reactor, providing…